On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 01:08 -0700, Paul Ivanov wrote: > Gerrit Kuhlmann, on 2011-03-25 14:26, wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I get a ValueError, if I try to plot a list of numpy.nans against > > datetime objects. I'm using Python 2.6.5 and Matplotlib 1.0.1 on Ubuntu > > Linux 10.04. Code and traceback are below. > > > > Best regards, > > Gerrit > > > > > > > > Code > > """" > > import matplotlib.pyplot as plt > > import numpy as np > > from datetime import datetime as DateTime > > > > t = [DateTime(2011,1,day) for day in xrange(1,20)] > > x = [np.nan for i in xrange(1,20)] > > > > plt.plot(t,x) > > plt.show() > > Hi Gerrit, > > Thanks for the report, though I'm not sure what you expect to > happen here? > > Changing at least one of the elements of x to be something other > than nan does not cause the error. > > There is an inconsistency, though, in that plt.plot(x,x) when x > is full of nans does not cause any errors. > > best,
Hi Paul, thanks for your answer. I would expect similar behaviour as for "plot([0,1,2], [nan,nan,nan])", which creates an empty plot. A passed through exceptions from the datetime module seems a bit odd. Regards, Gerrit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet the growing manageability and security demands of your customers. Businesses are taking advantage of Intel(R) vPro (TM) technology - will your software be a part of the solution? Download the Intel(R) Manageability Checker today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmar _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
